Alien Enemy To Build Roads On US Highway Work
United Press leased wire reports that wartime road projects may use interned German prisoners to assist in building the national military highways. Support grows for Chamberlain-Cent military highways bill to grant war department authority over road construction schedules and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United Presse
Washington
Congress
American Automobile Association
Association of State Highway Officials
Good Roads Associations
Secretary of War
Secretary of Agriculture
War Department
Agnew Named VP and GM of Cleveland Hudson Distributors
W. L. Agnew former director of advertising for Chalmers Motor Co. was elected vice president and general manager of the F. E. Stuyvesant Motor Co. in Cleveland Ohio, distributors of the Hudson Super-Six. He assumed duties October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Agnew
Chalmers Motor Co
F. E. Stuyvesant Motor Co
Cleveland
Agnew
Liberty Adds Two Passenger Roadster To Its Line
The Liberty Motor Car Co of Detroit announces a new two passenger roadster in response to dealer demand nationwide. The company predicts strong interest and quick acceptance similar to existing Liberty models.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Motor Car Co
Detroit
Liberty
Terribly Sick Woman Credits Vegetable Compound Cure
A Madison Wisconsin woman describes suffering three years with back pains and avoiding surgery after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring her health and producing a healthy baby girl. The letter urges other women to try the product and invites free confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lifetime car proves possible with 200000 miles
Mitchell Motors reports a 200000 mile car owned by Al Griffin of Fresno in 1908. He used it for over three years, logging 100000 miles, and even drove to Europe including England Scotland France Germany and Helxium. The Woodward Mitchell dealers cited letters as proof of durability as they consider a transcontinental trip in the same vehicle.
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John Tainah
Mitchell Motors Company, Inc
Woodward Company
Mitchell
Fresno
California
al Griffin
Europe
England
Scotland
France
Germany
Helxium
Ford Man Seeks Warmth in Seattle After East Trip
W A Wallace manager of Ford Central Agency returns from Chicago convention and Detroit plant visit. He says Seattle looks good, noting seven below zero in the East and heavy snow in Montana. Plant runs at full speed to meet demand while agencies face long waiting lists. Wallace left Charles Fairchild in charge, but Fairchild has taken over the Ford Agency at Auburn, Washington.
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W. A. Wallace
Ford Central Agency
East
Ford
Chicago
Seattle
Wallace
Frutte
Montana
Ford Plant Ia
Charles Fairchild
Fairchild
Auburn
Wash
Haynes Cops Prize In Mountain Climb
Haynes new Light Twelve seven passenger touring car sets a high gear performance record in California. Wayne Corbin of the Haynes agency in Oakland drives a demonstrator with three passengers to win the Oakland newspaper silver trophy for stock car climb to Mount Diablo summit near Oakland. The peak rises about 4 000 feet above sea level.
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California
Wayne Corbin
Haynes Agency
Oakland
Cal
Mount Diablo
Little Angel Learns English From French in France
United Press dispatch from the American Expeditionary Forces in France describes Littl Angel, a busy village hotel waitress, learning to say tres bon in English as coach drivers joke about the swell dish. The scene shows quick language pickup and humor in a wartime mess room.
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France
Mad
Littl Angel
Ryan
Angel
Fred Smith to Speak at YMCA Luncheon Attendance Over 250
At a Friday noon luncheon in the YMCA auditorium, more than 250 business and professional men will hear Fred 2. Smith, a noted religious leader, delivering an address. Smith leads the commission for interchurch federations of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America during a nationwide tour.
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Fred 2. Smith
Smith
Commission In Meterchurch Federations
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
St. Jacobs O81 Pain Relief Ad
An old drug advert touts St. Jacobs O81 for fast relief of soreness pain and aching joints. It claims instant relief when rubbed into the head neck shoulders back and limbs and offers a trial bottle from any drug store with praise for medals.
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St. Jacobs
Economy Driven Cash-Only Sale Highlighted
A brief note announces a cash only sale emphasizing economy as the guiding principle. The message stresses selling for cash to simplify transactions and speed up service.
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America
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Paige
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Fowler’s Auto Trailer
Pacific Auto Supply Co
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Goodyear
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Obiles
Broadway
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Wittman-Pattison Co
Kant
Haynes Cops
Little Angel
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United Press
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Miss Rausch
Metropolitan Theatre
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Rausch
Mr. Hoover
Worcester
She Rhodes Co
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